California's homicide rate reached a new record low last year, part of an ongoing national decline in homicides that set ...

Immigrant detainees work for $1 a day inside a Geo Group facility in the San Joaquin Valley. The company settled a state ...

More than a year after wildfires tore through Los Angeles, state lawmakers are weighing a new proposal that would give the ...

A California bill would require community colleges with health centers to provide access to medication abortion if lawmakers ...

Private prison company CoreCivic sold two California properties to the Department of Homeland Security. It will continue ...

Southern California air regulators can move forward with new limits on the sale of certain gas-powered appliances, including water heaters. Despite pushback from businesses and developers, the 9th ...

Devices that record vehicle operational data for state air quality regulators could also violate privacy and be used to tax drivers by the mile.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. For years, the California Department of Motor Vehicles has been keeping profits from the sales of towed cars, without ...

It's election season, and the Ventura County Star would like to invite the public to join us May 12 for a 2026 Voter Guide event with nonpartisan news site CalMatters. This casual, free gathering is ...

The nation’s largest public four-year university may soon be barred from replacing faculty with generative AI as a bill ...